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V?lib' stories: 1 news summaries

Green Joyride Sours
for Paris' Rental Bikes

Vandalism, theft hurt pioneering program

Oct 31, 09 9:32 AM CDT
(Newser) - A public bicycle-rental program launched in Paris in 2007 amid green good feeling has found reality to be a rough ride. Locals and tourists alike get unlimited access to Vélib’s fleet for about $1.50 a day, but some 80% of the $3,500 bikes have been stolen... More »

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